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MemorialCare Joint Replacement Center
at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Road to Recovery
At the MemorialCare Joint Replacement Center at Saddleback Memorial we're here to get you back into the swing of things. From surgery through physical rehabilitation, our expert team will coach you through the course of your recovery. With our 98% success rate, we've earned recognition as one of the best hospitals in orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report. If joint pain is keeping you from enjoying life, it may be time to consider replacement.
Our program takes most patients in need of hip or knee replacements through surgery and into rehabilitation, while promoting wellness and an active hospital stay. Unique features of the program include:
- Experienced, renown board-certified orthopedic surgeons
- Nurses and dedicated therapists trained to work with joint replacement patients
- Short hospital stay of two to three days
- Casual clothing (no drafty gowns)
- Some group activities
- Family and friends participating as "coaches" in the recovery process
- A joint replacement care navigator to guide you through to recovery
- A comprehensive patient guide
The MemorialCare Joint Replacement Center provides a comprehensive course of treatment. We believe that the patient plays a key role in achieving a successful recovery. Our goal is to involve every patient in his/her treatment through each step of the program, resulting in an improved healthier lifestyle.
